Mehr als hundert Jahre nach ihrer ersten Ausstellung wurde die Weihnachtskrippe des Mariendoms sorgfältig restauriert und anschließend vom Ars Electronica Futurelab mittels Photogrammetrie gescannt. Die Krippe wurde als interaktives und audiovisuelles Erlebnis für den Mariendom und den Deep Space 8K des Ars Electronica Center neu inszeniert. Im Deep Space 8K ist die virtuelle Krippe dem…
Over the years, the Ars Electronica Futurelab has done a lot of research on various forms of reality and their forms of presence or interaction. In the wake of the pandemic forcing us all into virtual video spaces, the Lab is dedicating its 25th anniversary to collective exploration of the intersections and boundaries between different…
‚Resonant Media – Possibilities of 8K Visualization‘ takes an artistic and scientific approach to explore the new possibilities of 8K from diverse perspectives. As part of the “8K Future Projects” collaboration between Japan’s largest public broadcaster NHK and the Ars Electronica Futurelab, the exhibition – taking place in Shibuya, Tokyo from March 14 to March…
Das Festivalgelände der POSTCITY in Linz wurde bis 2019 als Bühne für Open Futurelab genutzt. Der gemeinsam mit der japanischen Rundfunkanstalt NHK entwickelte Media Platz war der Prototyp eines offenen Medienplatzes aus Karton und hochauflösenden Bildschirmen, der als Forum für öffentliche Debatten diente. Dort fanden verschiedene Podiumsdiskussionen statt, u. a. zum Thema „Welche Rolle sollte…
In collaboration with BRP Rotax, the Ars Electronica Futurelab created an experience of the latest technologies in the field of digital gaming worlds and analog machine technology. In the Rotax MAX Dome, opened in 2019, visitors can test the engine manufacturer’s new e-karts on a sophisticated racetrack, race through virtual worlds and experience specially developed…
Two industrial robots play the role of two marionettes. The motions of a human puppeteer were recorded and are copied by the two robot arms. What happens when we are able to digitalize and therefore replicate highly complicated human abilities such as puppetry?
Since 2018, together with Japan’s largest public broadcaster NHK, the Ars Electronica Futurelab has been pursuing questions about the future of the next generation of 8K ultra-high definition TV technology. As early as 2016, NHK began producing 8K material, developing recording and playback technology, and launched the first 8K single channel, making it one of…
Living numbers is an edutainment program for children, which uses life-size animations to bring life and animal relations closer to its viewers. It was developed within the scope of Beyond the Frame – 8K Future Projects presented at Deep Space 8K during the Ars Electronica Festival 2019.
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Technology, digitization and industry are changing the world around us. Developers, planners and executors in architecture, construction, engineering and manufacturing — they all contribute to these changes and turn visions into reality. But the possibilities offered by digital and new technologies also raise questions: How should companies position themselves? How do we want to work…